Geiranger Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Geiranger. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Fjordcruise Ålesund Geirangerfjord T/R

• Kayak Tour with Waterfall Views in Geiranger

• Geiranger Fjord Tour with Waterfall Tasting

• E-Bike Tour in Geiranger

• Ålesund–Geiranger–Ålesund Sightseeing Roundtrip

While it’s free to visit the coastal town of Geiranger, many travelers arrive on a cruise ship or join a tour to explore the surrounding Geirangerfjord. One-way cruises from Hellesylt to Geiranger start at US$43, e-bike tours around Geiranger cost from US$130, and full-day tours from Alesund are priced from US$215.

Yes, Geiranger is backed by some of Norway's most magnificent natural landscapes—including the fjords and valleys that inspired Disney's Frozen. For the most impressive views, take to the water for a boat cruise around the fjords, hike into the surrounding mountains, or visit the Geiranger Skywalk.

Per one customer who booked the Kayak Tour with Waterfall Views in Geiranger, "Such a wonderful way to experience Geiranger. Our guide, David, along with Ida, provided expert instruction to get us started and keep us upright and having fun. We packed a lot of paddling into 2+ hours. No better way to see the waterfalls of the fjord. Highly recommend!"

Geiranger is a small tourist village in western Norway known primarily as the gateway of the Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO-listed natural wonder considered to be one of the country's most beautiful fjords. The fjord is also home to three famous waterfalls: Seven Sisters, Suitor, and Bridal Veil.

It depends on what you’re looking for. Generally, early summer in May or June brings pleasant weather—and happens to be when the Geirangerfjord waterfalls are most impressive. July and August, however, are warmest. You can visit in winter, but the tourist destination of Geiranger has seasonal services and accommodations.

Geiranger has many scenic hiking trails, especially near and around the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. If you’re looking for a trail to take on and don’t know where to begin, you can start at the Geiranger-Løsta Trail in the Geiranger-Herdalen Landscape Protection Area or at the Seven Sisters Waterfall Viewpoint Trail.

Yes, there are scenic viewpoints near Geiranger, especially in the famous Geirangerfjord area. You can find panoramic lookout points in Flydalsjuvet and Knivsfla, but your best bet may be to visit the Dalsnibba Skywalk, which lies about 5,000 feet (1,500) meters above the fjord.

Yes, there are absolutely museums worth visiting in Geiranger. If you’re interested in learning about the Geirangerfjord—or Norway’s fjords in general—visit the Norwegian Fjord Centre in Geiranger. The exhibits here can teach you about the formation and flora and fauna of Norway’s epic fjords.

There are tons of fun things to do when you're done visiting Geiranger. According to travelers, these are some of the top attractions in Norway:

• Tromso Fjords

• Akershus Castle (Akershus Slott) 

• Oslofjord

• Oslo City Hall (Radhuset)

• Oslo Royal Palace (Kongelige Slott)

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions in Norway.